{"product_id":"9781035930562","title":"Obi","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Munonye, John \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 26\/11\/2026,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 264 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781035930562,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eObi tells the powerful story of Joe and Anna, an educated Christian couple who leave the city to build their homestead – an obi – with the savings they have worked hard to earn. Though devoted to each other, they soon face mounting pressure from Joe’s family to produce a child, and after three years of marriage Anna is still unable to conceive. Torn between faith, tradition and modern medicine, Joe escorts his wife first to a witch-doctor and then to hospital treatment in search of a cure. In this quietly compelling novel, Munonye explores how tribal expectations, religious beliefs and modern aspirations collide, exposing the deep strains placed upon love, identity and marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover more from the APOLLO AFRICA series: the new home for 100 timeless works from the legendary Heinemann African Writers Series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57611823579509,"sku":"9781035930562","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781035930562.jpg?v=1790501415","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.pro\/products\/9781035930562","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}